Book 1A Flashcards
(49 cards)
1
Q
Notes
A
How long sounds last
2
Q
Pulse
A
The heartbeat of the music
3
Q
Quarter Note
A
One beat
4
Q
Double Bar Line
A
The end
5
Q
Rest
A
Sign of silence
6
Q
Quarter Rest
A
One beat of rest
7
Q
Bar Lines
A
Divide music into equal measures
8
Q
Bar
A
A segment of music between two bar lines
9
Q
Half Note
A
Two beats
10
Q
Repeat Sign
A
Go back to the beginning and play again
11
Q
Dynamics
A
How loud or soft
12
Q
Forte
A
Loud
13
Q
Piano
A
Soft
14
Q
Whole Note
A
Four beats
15
Q
Time Signature
A
How many beats are in a measure
16
Q
4
4
A
Four beats in every bar
17
Q
Damper Pedal
A
Sustains notes; the right pedal
18
Q
Mezzo Forte
A
Medium Loud
19
Q
f
A
Forte
20
Q
p
A
Piano
21
Q
mf
A
Mezzo Forte
22
Q
Whole Rest
A
Four beats of rest
23
Q
Step
A
Moving from one note to the one right next to it, below or above
24
Q
3
4
A
Three beats in every bar
25
Dotted Half Note
Three beats
26
Octave
An interval of eight notes above or below the note
27
The Staff
Five lines and four spaces
28
Bass Clef
Shows that notes on the staff are below middle C and usually played by the left hand
29
Treble Clef
Shows that notes on the staff are above middle C and usually played by the right hand
30
Grand Staff
Two staffs joined together by a brace, used in piano music
31
Half Rest
Two beats of rest
32
Tempo
The speed of the beats in the music
33
Tempo Marking
A marking found above the music that states the tempo
34
Stem Direction of Notes Below Line Three
Stem is up on the right hand side
35
Stem Direction of Notes Above Line Three
Stem is down on the left hand side
36
Skip
Play note and skip one white note above or below
37
♩
Quarter Note
38
𝅗𝅥
Half Note
39
𝅝
Whole Note
40
𝄇
Repeat Sign
41
𝄂
Double Bar Line
42
𝄀
Bar Line
43
𝄚
The Staff
44
𝄞
Treble Clef
45
𝄢
Bass Clef
46
𝄻
Whole Rest
47
𝄼
Half Rest
48
𝄽
Quarter Rest
49
𝅗𝅥.
Dotted Half Note